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Fulfillment

Mardoche Sidor, MD and Karen Dubin, PhD, LCSW — Tue, 01 Dec 2020 15:00:00 +0000

Knowing who we are. Knowing our True nature. What does all mean? It means everything. It means why so many in the world are not fulfilled.

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How can we make the biggest difference?

Mardoche Sidor, MD and Karen Dubin, PhD, LCSW — Tue, 17 Nov 2020 15:00:00 +0000

We can no longer wait and allow those with special interests, none of which include the interests of our patients, continue to make the decision for them. We can no longer stay on the sidelines. We have to do something, and while one person, alone, may not be able to do much, coming together, in community, we can.

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The 2 Lowest Sublevels of Consciousness

Mardoche Sidor, MD and Karen Dubin, PhD, LCSW — Tue, 06 Oct 2020 14:00:00 +0000

As a clinician, do you know what level of Consciousness are you navigating the world at? Do you know the different levels of Consciousness? Do you know what the stages of Consciousness are? For the purposes of this article introduction, the lowest stage of Consciousness is the Suffering Stage, which has 7 sublevels, and those sublevels also vary in their level of Consciousness. This article is going to introduce you to the 2 lowest sublevels of Consciousness ever. Ready?

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What Causes Suffering?

Mardoche Sidor, MD and Karen Dubin, PhD, LCSW — Tue, 29 Sep 2020 14:00:00 +0000

As clinicians, we are surrounded by “suffering.” We’re exposed to it on a daily basis in our clinical practice. Vicarious trauma, compassion fatigue, and burnout are only some of the by-products that come with this exposure.

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What Does It Take To Truly Help Clients?

Mardoche Sidor, MD and Karen Dubin, PhD, LCSW — Tue, 22 Sep 2020 14:00:00 +0000

Do we need to have helped ourselves? Do we need to be continuously helping ourselves? Or does it even matter? Do we need to have a certain amount of knowledge?

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What’s Our Role as Clinicians?

Mardoche Sidor, MD and Karen Dubin, PhD, LCSW — Tue, 15 Sep 2020 14:00:00 +0000

These are some of the fundamental questions to answer. These are fundamental questions that require all the attention possible and dedicating at least five minutes a day to at least think them through, including to ponder with a colleague, a supervisor, or a supervisee. This may be one of the best gifts to ourselves as clinicians and to our patients and clients as well.

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What’s “Wrong” With Those Borderlines?!

Mardoche Sidor, MD and Karen Dubin, PhD, LCSW — Tue, 08 Sep 2020 14:00:00 +0000

How do we then make sense of our feelings towards those with Borderline Personality Disorder? There are many ways to help us make sense of it all.

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Self-Love: Do We Really Know What It Means?

Mardoche Sidor, MD and Karen Dubin, PhD, LCSW — Fri, 28 Aug 2020 14:00:00 +0000

It is contrary to our belief that we are separate entities, and that what we do has no effect on each other or the rest of the universe. That is the “optic delusion,” as Einstein puts it.

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